Uncommon Schools

Education

HighSchoolSpanishTeacher

$60–85k ~AI est. Rochester, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“High School Spanish Teacher at Uncommon Schools. Skills: Spanish language instruction, Student motivation, Cultural awareness. Build students' bilingual skills. Enhance understanding of Spanish”

What You'll Achieve.

Prepare students for academic autonomy; Prepare students for college preparatory work

Industry & Context.

Education
Problems you'll solve

Analyze and respond to trends

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, Meet NY state certification eligibility requirements, Enroll in a teacher preparation program, Maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, Become certified in New York

Nice to Have

1-2 years experience preferred

What You'll Do.

Build students' bilingual skills

Enhance understanding of Spanish

Prepare for AP coursework

Prepare for collegiate coursework

Help students gain confidence

Navigate print sources

Navigate audio sources

Build foreign language skills

Enhance reading skills

Enhance writing skills

Enhance speaking skills

Enhance listening skills

Cultivate cultural awareness

Share passion for Spanish

Build community of students

Build students' skill in conversation

Build students' comfort in conversation

Develop academic goals

Develop engagement goals

Meet with instructional coach

Analyze student work samples

Respond to student assessments

Learn differentiation strategies

Implement differentiation strategies

Build positive relationships

Ensure students feel seen

Ensure students feel loved

Ensure students feel heard

Partner with families

Ensure resources for child

Engage in professional development

Participate in mentorship

Participate in coaching sessions

Participate in school-wide meetings

Encourage student achievement

Partner with grade level team

Practice instructional strategies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Grade level teams; Content teams; Spanish department; Grade level team

Communication Scope

Communicating in Spanish

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